Back to School Blog Resource: Teaching Learners with Multiple Needs
Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs is a blog, led by Kate Ahern, is full of useful resources, reviews on new technology (light and high tech), and a very welcome focus on curriculum and...
View ArticleEvery Move Counts
It was terrific learning from Jane Korsten today for a couple hours between writing sessions of a paper I am working on for my PhD. She teaches about a framework she co-created called Every Move...
View ArticleEmergency Communication Tools
Yesterday, the AAC lab here at Penn State shook under the earthquake. I looked at my colleague and she looked back at me. As we are both from the east coast, we don’t expect and certainly don’t prepare...
View ArticleAnyone wondered why you seemingly can’t type to interact with Siri? Or can you?
In my research, I work to serve individuals who have complex communication needs that impact their ability to speak to meet their daily communication needs. It is amazing work where you get to see...
View ArticlePrAACtical AAC Blog and Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs
When people ask me what the best blogs around augmentative and alternative communication, I tell them to go to the PrAACtical AAC Blog, led by Carole Zangari and Robin Parker. They are constantly...
View Article“The proven way to add value” reflection
Since I arrived in Portland and started at Portland State University in mid-September, I have been working to build a research and development lab that also focuses on educational and clinical...
View ArticleWheel of AAC Apps by Sally Millar and Gillian McNeill of CALL Scotland
Check out this Wheel of AAC Apps by Sally Millar and Gillian McNeill of CALL Scotland. It is a terrific resource to explore. iPad-Apps-for-Complex-Communication-Support-Needs
View ArticleCo-planned sequenced social scripts
Co-planned sequenced social scripts keep coming back. All of my school visits lately have this common thread, that the students need access to quick social language for conversational opportunities....
View ArticleA Scholar’s Guide to Google
A Scholar’s Guide to Google is a terrific and simple resource for researchers at all levels interested in harnessing the power of Google Scholar. Currently, it is my research search portal of choice,...
View ArticleWhat I’m doing…
My work has morphed so much over the years, but today I realized a simple way to explain what I’m doing. “Human centered design to make important parts of life more accessible” When I first started...
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